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as in concurrently
at one and the same time the two packages, although sent on different days, arrived together

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In still other situations, lapses in common knowledge can incapacitate people who really, really need to work together. Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025 Samuel Ingram, known on social media as Sam Ryan, painted an image of Kirk with his hands pressed together in front of his face. Andrea Margolis , Lorraine Taylor, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
The family has started spending more time in their backyard garden to relieve stress, and Klopp has used all the together time to teach her children how to be a little more responsible for their own belongings and space. Julia Pelly, Time, 2 Mar. 2021 Bailey’s family has demanded that an independent prosecutor be appointed to review the shooting, Family attorneys argue that the police department, sheriff’s office and district attorney’s office work too closely together to be objective. Kathleen Foody, The Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2019 See All Example Sentences for together
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  • Working in a Multi-Generational Workplace Today, for the first time in history, there are five generations participating in the workforce concurrently.
    Bill Connolly, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In 1984, as part of a plea agreement, Vedam was sentenced to another 2½ to five years on a drug offense, to be served concurrently with his life sentence.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Broadcom -- The chipmaker jumped 10% after agreeing with OpenAI to jointly build and deploy custom artificial intelligence accelerators , the first public plan released by the companies, which have been working together for 18 months to expand AI infrastructure.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • On Friday, reports emerged that the NFL has officially initiated a review into the application of the concussion protocol for Dart's injury, an investigation that will be conducted jointly by the NFL and the NFLPA, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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  • The founders are renowned for impactful women’s rights campaigns in the Middle East and have collectively won over 300 industry awards, including multiple from the prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • What To Know The Royal Air Force said an RC-135 electronic intelligence surveillance aircraft and a P-8A maritime patrol aircraft collectively conducted a 10,000-mile mission on Thursday, flying a route from northern Europe along the border with Russia to the Black Sea.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
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  • Mary named one of her daughters Salome, after the Hasmonean mother queen Salome Alexandra, who ruled the country from 76 to 67 BC and was married, successively, to both sons of John Hyrcanus, the son of Simon the Maccabee.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The activity marks the third such year that insiders have sold their post-vesting stock but this period stands out as it's accelerated each year at successively higher prices.
    Nick Wells,Sarah Min, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Only on particularly bumpy tarmac did the GTS-spec suspension become too jarring with the adaptive dampers stiffened up in sport mode, but switching them to normal offered the best of both worlds—excellent, composed body control and tuning that ironed out imperfections remarkably well.
    Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The vocabulary being used by Qatar’s prime minister is strong, evocative and damning, a departure from his usual composed response to the incessant twists and turns of trying to end the 23-month war in Gaza.
    Paula Hancocks, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • Inspired by mirrors, which reflect reality while simultaneously generating illusion, the collection explored the tension between the two.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Though highly electronic in approach, the sound is simultaneously physical, striking a remarkable balance.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • The Northwest Missouri State Bearcats are 4-0 in MIAA football games and 5-1 overall after taking care of business at Central Missouri on Saturday.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Travelers can expect a smooth holiday period overall, marked by mild to moderate weather variations across the country.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
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  • Wilson set a new WNBA record for points in a postseason and also recorded her ninth playoff game of at least 25 points and 10 rebounds, becoming the only player to ever do so consecutively.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Otto ordered the murder sentences to run consecutively with its corresponding armed criminal action sentence — that is, one after the other.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/together. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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